
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 12PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
298 | 213 | 180 | 183 | 125 | 97 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 120 | 273 | 446 | 627 | 811 | 879 | 919 | 837 | 972 | 848 | 763 | 668 | 601 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:33AM2.21m | 10:25PM1.96m | 11:02AM2.15m | 00:00AM1.98m | 12:25PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM1.13m | 4:05PM1.15m | 4:23AM1.23m | 5:42PM1.14m | 5:59AM1.19m | 6:57PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 5 | NW 11 | NNW 5 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 |
298 | 213 | 180 | 183 | 125 | 97 | 75 | 57 | 18 | 40 | 9 | 273 | 446 | 627 | 811 | 879 | 919 | 837 | 972 | 848 | 763 | 668 | 601 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 5 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NNW 5 | WNW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — |
21 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 5 | 120 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 31 | — | 29 | 11 | — | — | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 10 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 9 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — | W 4 |
31 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 41 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 40 | 51 | 28 | 17 | 9 | — | — | 6 | — | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 200 | 200 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 198 | 128 |
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